INDEX
Note: Entries in italics refer to games or activities.
Action Fishing, 72—73 Activities. See Games and activities; Language-rich activities; Outdoor activities
Adventure Bag, 188-89 Assembly Line, 47—49 Auditory defensiveness, 17 Auditory (hearing) sense, 16-17
Avant-Garde Painting, 93-94
Back Writer, 141-43 Baldi, Hilary, 9
Beanbag and Pillow Balance, 66-68
Beanbag Target Game, 75-76 Beanbag Toss, 65-66 Bigger, Better Letters, 151 “Biking” Through the Maze, 63-64
Blowing Races, 46-47 Body Pointing, 132-33 Body position (proprioceptive) sense, 16
Bonding Rock, 18-20 Brain Library, ix-xi Brand-name games, adapting, 191-92
Bunny Hop, 199-200 Cranium Cariboo, 205—6
How Does It End?, 111-13 Hungry Hungry Hippos, 194-95
I See, I Do, 131-32 Ideation, 51
In One Ear and Out the Other!, 113-14
Inside Out, 178-79
Jumpin’ Bears, 54-56
Language, 97-99 Language games and activities, 99-116 Character Commands,
106-7
How Does It End?, 111-13 In One Ear and Out the Other!, 113-14 Order in the House!, 115-16 Peek-a-Boo, 99-100 Prepositions and Me, 108-9 Red Light, Green Light, 100-103
What’s Missing?, 109-11 Where in My World, 105-6 Working Memory, 103-4 Language-rich activities, 10-12
Laundry . . . Fun, 158-60
Let It Rain, 88-90 Letter Search, 146-47 Letters, Letters Everywhere!, 151-52
Lycra Ring, 59-60 Lycra Swing, 39-41
Magnifying Glass Search,
38-39
Mind, theory of, 117, 118 Mirror neurons, 4 Motor learning, 4-5 Motor planning (praxis), 51-54 Movement-balance (vestibular) sense, 16
Musical Pillows, 41-43 My Brain, Your Brain, 129-30 My Secret Outdoor Path,
186-87
“My turn” necklaces, 9
Near ’n’ Far, 183-84 Noise to My Ears, 45-46
Olfactory (smell) sense, 17 Order in the House!, 115-16 Outdoor activities, 175-76 Adventure Bag, 188-89 Inside Out, 178-79 My Secret Outdoor Path, 186-87
Sensory development games and activities, 18-50 Assembly Line, 47-49 Blowing Races, 46-47 Bonding Rock, 18-20 Bubble Fun, 26-28 Crashing Towers, 32-34 Feely Bag Game, 20-22 Gak ’n’ Cars, 34-35 Hidden Gems, 28-30 Hot Dog in a Blanket, 22-24
Lycra Swing, 39-41 Magnifying Glass Search, 38-39
Musical Pillows, 41-43 Noise to My Ears, 45-46 Scooter Board Crash, 49-50 Sensory Box, 36-37 Swinging Crane, 43-44 Swinging Eyes, 30—32 Tic-Tac-Toe in Shaving Cream, 25-26 Sensory sensitivities,
engagement and, 12-13 Setting the Table, 162—63 Smashing Tees, 82-84 Smell (olfactory) sense, 17 Social reinforcement, 6 Social sense, 117-19 Social sense games and activities, 119-36
Body Pointing, 132-33 Don't Drop the Ball, 135-36 Emotional Potato Head, 134-35
Face Missing, 121-22 Guess Who?, 122-23 I See, I Do, 131-32 My Brain, Your Brain, 129-30
People Bingo, 127-28 Ping-Pong Compliment Game, 124
Pointing Fun, 125—27 Tickle Game, 119-21 Social stories, 9-10 Swinging Crane, 43—44 Swinging Eyes, 30-32
Tactile (touch) sense, 16 Tasks, breaking down, 4 Taste (gustatory) sense, 17 Theory of mind, 117, 118 Tic-Tac-Toe in Shaving Cream, 25-26
Tickle Game, 119-21 Time Timer, 9 Touch (tactile) sense, 16 Turtle Shell, 76-78
Vestibular (movement-balance) sense, 16 Visual cues, 8-9
Walks 'n' Talks, 180-82 Water Hot Potato, 198—99 Whac-A-Mole, 193-94 What's in My World?, 140-41 What's Missing?, 109-11 Where in My World, 105-6
Whose Turn Is It Anyway?, 139-40
' Working Memory, 103-4 : Yummy Necklace, 90-92 Zoom Ball, 73-74